2019 NCMEA Conference Conference Highlights Graham Hepburn, QuaverMusic.com Bryan Carter and the Young Swangers Winston-Salem State University Choir Maestra D’Walla Simmons-Burke Winston-Salem State University Choir
2019 NCMEA Conference
Conference Highlights
Graham Hepburn, QuaverMusic.com
Bryan Carter and the Young Swangers
Winston-Salem State University Choir Maestra D’Walla Simmons-Burke
Winston-Salem State University Choir
ConferenCe Program
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Welcome to the 2019 NCMEA Professional Development Conference!The most-up-to-date Conference schedule is available on the Conference Mobile App. Registered attendees will
receive access information via email. The full conference schedule, session descriptions, speaker bio's and handouts (if submitted) as well as a complete exhibitor listing is available on the Mobile App. Last minute changes in the
schedule will not be reflected in this printed version.
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 85:00 PM NC Honors Orchestra Registration
UNCSA Watson Music Building, Lobby Orchestra7:00 PM NC Honors Orchestra Full Rehearsal
Douglas Droste UNCSA, Watson Music BuildingSMC 167 Orchestra
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 98:00 AM Conference Registration Opens
BCC, Salem Lobby All Attendees HS Honors Chorus Rehearsal
Daniel BaraEmbassy Grand Pavilion HS Choral
Elementary Honors Teachers MeetingMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
8:30 AM Middle School Honors Chorus RegistrationBCC Winston Hall 2 Lobby MS Choral
Elementary Honors Chorus RegistrationMARRIOTT, Hearn Lobby Elementary
9:00 AM Elementary Honors Chorus RehearsalMARRIOTT, Hearn BallroomAndrea Ramsey Elementary
High School Choral MPA Site Chairs MeetingBCC, Twin City Board Room HS Choral
How To Hook 'Em: Enhancing Movement In Upper ElementaryMatthew StensrudEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
9:30 AM NC Honors Orchestra Business Meeting,Ryan Ellefsen UNCSA, Watson Music Building SMC 168 Orchestra
Middle School Honors Chorus RehearsalAmanda QuistBCC, Winston Ballroom 2, MS Choral
Middle School Choral Members-At-Large Committee MeetingEMBASSY, Ardmore 2 MS Choral
10:00 AM Middle School Choral Executive Board MeetingEMBASSY, Ardmore 2 MS Choral
Starting Your Orff EnsembleRob AmchinEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
10:45 AM NC Honors Orchestra Full RehearsalDouglas Droste UNCSA, Watson Music Building SMC 167 Orchestra
11:00 AM Small Budget? BIG Possibilities!Stacey Garrepy EMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
12:00 PM Tips And Tricks For Pre-K Music ClassesH. Grant PooleMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
1:00 PM Your Guide To Migrating From Classic To New Smart MusicLeigh KallestadBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
"Ukulele Jam Session - Pop, Rock, Folk - Bring Your Ukulele"Sandra TeglasMARRIOTT, Bethabara General Music
Elementary Honors Chorus RehearsalAndrea Ramsey MARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Teaching Without WordsMatthew Stensrud EMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
Transitioning From Collegiate Leader To School LeaderNicole RamseyMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
Concert Band MPA Committee,Jamie Bream BCC, Salem Ballroom 3 C Band
1:00 PM Honors Band Auditions CommitteeRodney Workman BCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
1:00 PM Mentor Committee MeetingWindy FullagarMARRIOTT, Winston Mentoring
1:45 PM High School Honors Chorus RehearsalDaniel Bara EMBASSY, Grand Pavilion HS Choral
2:00 PM Office Hours: Finale and Smart MusicLeigh Kallestad BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Live Sound BasicsHowell LedfordBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
New Music Reading Workshop, sponsored by ASTAScott Laird UNCSA, Watson Music Building SMC 168 Orchestra
NC Honors Orchestra Full RehearsalDouglas DrosteUNCSA, Watson Music Building SMC 167 Orchestra
How Do You Say That? Using IPA In The Choral ClassroomJonathan Saeger BCC, Winston Ballroom 3 A-B-C MS/HS Choral
Middle School Honors Chorus RehearsalAmanda Quist BCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral
Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal JazzLenora Hammonds BCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
High School Choral Executive Board MeetingMARRIOTT, Winston HS Choral
Bubbles And Other Funny StuffRob Amchin EMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
Effecting Change In Music Instruction Through Growth Mindset
Catheryn Shaw Foster | Marc FosterMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
2:30 PM Mentor/Mentee Meet and Greet for SurvivalMARRIOTT, Bethabara Mentoring
3:00 PM Bunker Hill High School RehearsalMyron MasseyBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Office Hours: Basics of Studio and Live SoundHowell LedfordBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Building Better AssessmentsLeigh KallestadBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
From First Note to Last Concert: Raising a Middle School Singer Through Repertoire
Eric JohnsonBCC, Conference 2 MS Choral
Aim High: Redefining Treble ChoirStuart HillBCC, Winston Ballroom 3 A-B-C HS Choral
Kindergarten 101: Tips, Tricks and TechniquesCaroline Dundore EMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
Marching Band CommitteeAnne ReeseBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 C Band
3:30 PM Things I Wish I Had Known My First YearMARRIOTT, Winston Mentoring
Top 10 Best Practices for MentorsDenese OdegaardMARRIOTT, Salem Mentoring
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4:00 PM Bunker Hill High School ConcertMyron MasseyBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Scoring and Arranging with FinaleMavis KallestadBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
ASTA Business MeetingAaron CravenUNCSA,Watson Music Building SMC 168 Orchestra
NC Honors Orchestra Full RehearsalDouglas DrosteUNCSA, Watson Music Building SMC167 Orchestra
Creating a Positive Music Appreciation Experience,Jennifer CookMARRIOTT, Bethabara General Music
Drumming Up Character: Polyrhythms, Breaks and Jams!Steve CampbellEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
5:00 PM Conversation StartersAdam Larson BCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Mentoring Networking DinnerOFF-SITE, Mellow Mushroom Mentoring
Trauma in The Music RoomEmily Casey EMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
6:00 PM Conference Registration ClosesBCC, Salem Lobby All Attendees
How to Start an All-County ChorusWendy Cooper | Margaret SmithEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
6:45 PM High School Honors Chorus RehearsalDaniel BaraEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion HS Choral
7:00 PM NC Honors Orchestra Full RehearsalDouglas DrosteSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium Orchestra
Transgender Awareness for Music EducatorsJeremy Craft | Macree WorkmanBCC, Conference 1 MS/HS Choral
Spirituals and Gospel: Performing Americans Timeless Vocal MusicHorace ScruggsEMBASSY, Ardmore 2 MS/HS Choral
Middle School Honors Chorus RehearsalAmanda QuistBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral
NCBA Executive Board Meeting,Jason BarcliftBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 C Band
7:30 PM Golden Oldies (Old Music Reading Session)Scott LairdEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Orchestra
8:00 PM Night Falls Fast: A Music Educator's Guide to Adolescent Depression
Chris HathcockEMBASSY, Ardmore 2 MS/HS Choral
Let’s Hear it for the Boys: Strategies for Developing a Thriving Men’s Choir
Eric JohnsonBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B MS Choral
Figure it Out!Rob AmchinBCC, Piedmont Hall 1, Elementary
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 108:00 AM Just Add Kids
Andy BeckBCC, Winston Ballroom 3 A-B-C Elementary
Live Sound BasicsHowell LedfordBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
What can I do with these Chromebooks?Justin DicksonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Middle School Honors Chorus RehearsalAmanda QuistBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral
High School Honors Chorus RehearsalDaniel BaraEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion HS Choral
Recorders in the Orff EnsembleRob AmchinBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Elementary
NCBA Past President's BreakfastRodney WorkmanEMBASSY, Restaurant Band
8:15 AM High School Choral MPA Adjudicator TrainingEMBASSY, Ardmore 1 HS Choral
9:00 AM Why We Dance: Celebrating Cultures through Movement in the General Music Classroom
Valerie Diaz LeroyEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
Top Finale Tips for EducatorsLeigh KallestadBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Google ChromebooksJustin DicksonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Organizing Your Digital LifeFelicia DavisBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Orchestra Section MPA List MeetingUNCSA, Watson Music Building SMC 168 Orchestra
NC Honors Orchestra Full RehearsalDouglas DrosteUNCSA, Watson Music Building SMC 167 Orchestra
Conference Registration OpensBCC, Salem Lobby All Attendees
Middle School Honors Chorus Dress RehearsalAmanda QuistSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium MS Choral
Jazz Section General MeetingBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Beyond ToneClelyn ChapinBCC, Conference 1 MS/HS Choral
Elementary Honors Chorus RehearsalAndrea Ramsey MARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
American School Band Director's Association Meeting (ASDBA Members Only)
Tracy HumphriesBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
9:15 AM CNAfME Leadership SeminarMeghan ChinnMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
10:00 AM West Forsyth High School Rehearsal Colin Choat | Patricia Hughes BallBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
2-PART CHORAL MUSIC: It’s Not Just for Kids!Andy BeckEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom MS Choral
Your Class, Your Teaching, Your Materials in SmartMusicMavis KallestadBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Organizing Your Digital LifeCaley WahlBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Organize Your Classroom With GoogleAmber TindallBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Exhibitor Expo OpensBCC, Piedmont Hall 2, 3, 4 All Attendees
Incorporating Native American Flutes in The Music ClassroomDebbie O'ConnellEMBASSY, Ardmore 1 Multi-Cultural
Middle School Honors Chorus RehearsalAmanda QuistBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral
Teaching Beginning Jazz ImprovisationBryan CastroBCC, Conference 1 Jazz
Diversity in Music Education: Theory and PracticeShannon Gravelle | Guadalupe De La Rosa Gonzalez | Savannah HahnMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
Women Band Directors PLCCindy WagonerBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
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Band District MPA Event Chair MeetingJamie BreamBCC, Twin City Board Room Band
History Clinic: Herb Hazelman and the Grimsley High School Band
Jim Hill | Casey HazelmanBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
10:15 AM High School Honors Chorus RehearsalDaniel BaraSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium HS Choral
10:30 AM Collegiate Mentor MeetingLisa QuallsEMBASSY, Terrace 3 Young Professionals
11:00 AM HARMONY HANDBOOK: New 2-Part Choral RepertoireAndy BeckEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
Record Your Own Concert, Live Sound Recording on a Budget Mark DillionBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Organizing with Google SuiteAmber TindallBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Integrating Computational Thinking in MusicRue Lee-HolmesBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
West Forsyth High School ConcertPatricia Hughes Ball | Colin ChoatBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Listen to the Teamwork! Rhythms of Cooperation for Elementary Music Classrooms
Steve CampbellEMBASSY, Garden Terrace Reception Deck Elementary
Surviving Your First Year of Teaching While Starting from ZeroPatrick MooreMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
Teaching Percussion for Non-PercussionistsHenry DavisBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
The Value of Giving Your Heart to a Small ProgramEd KieferBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
Q&A: Understanding NC Marching Band SheetsAnne ReeseBCC, Conference 2 Band
12:00 PM Elementary Honors Chorus ConcertAndrea RamseySTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium Elementary
Visit the Exhibits!BCC, Piedmont Hall 2, 3, 4 All Attendees
1:00 PM Asheville Community Band ConcertFran SheltonBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
Google Googley MoogleyJulian WilsonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Basics of Studio and Live SoundHowell LedfordBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
One Method Book, Many Students: Differentiating Instruction for Beginners
Leigh KallestadBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Djembe How to Play, Teach, and Perform African Drums in the Music Classroom
Atiba RorieEMBASSY, Ardmore 2 Multi-Cultural
Swing in 20 Minutes or Less!Thomas TaylorBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Visit the Exhibits!BCC, Piedmont Hall 2, 3, 4 All Attendees
Elementary Section Business MeetingEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
1:30 PM Introduction to the NCMEA ConferenceJoseph GirgentiEMBASSY, Terrace 3 Young Professionals
Middle School Honors Chorus ConcertAmanda QuistSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium MS Choral
1:45 PM High School Honors Chorus RehearsalDaniel BaraEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion HS Choral
2:00 PM First Steps in Music: Vocal Development in the Early YearsJohn Feierabend MARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Is On-Line Learning for You? Keep Your Job AND Get Your Masters
Cindy WagonerBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Finale and Smart MusicLeigh Kallestad BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Tech Toolkit for Pre-Service & New TeachersCaley WahlBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Orchestra Section Business MeetingDonald WalterEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Orchestra
Percussion Performance - RehearsalThomas TaylorBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Jam Session for Music EducatorsJacqueline Secoy | Sandra Teglas | Christen Blanton MackMARRIOTT, Bethabara General Music
Women Band Directors InternationalRuth PetersenBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
Forget the Teaching! Non-Instructional Routines to Build a Better Program
Kaci Cotter | Matthew GillBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
Marching Band Programming and Show SelectionJason HeardBCC, Conference 2 Band
3:00 PM AC Reynolds High School ConcertSean SmithBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
3 Steps To Better Sight ReadingLeigh KallestadBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Tech Tool KitsFelicia DavisBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Saving Time With Macros and Workflows (Keyboard Maestro, Automator, CuteClips)
Greg McCandlessBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Percussion Performance - ConcertThomas TaylorBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
NC High School Honors Chorus ConcertDaniel BaraSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium HS Choral
Session with the Elementary Honors Chorus Clinician Andrea Ramsey
Andrea RamseyMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
4:00 PM First Steps in Music: Movement Development in the Early YearsJohn FeierabendMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Don’t Flip Out...Flipgrid!Amber HoukBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Workflow ShortcutsGreg McCandlessBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Setting Up a Live Studio in Your School for under $400 Howell LedfordBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Creative Bits with Primary Lit - What A Hit! Sandy Klantz | Gretchen WahlbergEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
NCBA Business MeetingJason BarcliftBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
4:30 PM North Carolina Honors Orchestra ConcertDouglas DrosteSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium Orchestra
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5:00 PM Mars Hill University Music Department Alumni ReceptionEMBASSY, Terrace 1 Special Event
Conference Registration ClosesBCC, Salem Lobby All Attendees
MEET ME IN THE MIDDLE: Choral Music for Middle School VoicesAndy BeckBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B-C MS Choral
The Jazz Commandments: Guidelines for Successful, Authentic Swing Performance
Jerry TolsonBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
That Sounds Great! Elementary Drumming in 3/4 and 6/8!Steve Campbell EMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
5:30 PM UNC Chapel Hill Music Department Alumni ReceptionOff-Site Special Event
UNC Wilmington School of Music Alumni ReceptionOFF-SITE, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Special Event
NCBA SocialOFF-SITE, Fiddlin Fish Band
6:00 PM ECU School of Music Alumni ReceptionBCC, 5th Street Lobby Special Event
Exhibitor Expo ClosesBCC, Piedmont Hall 2, 3, 4 All Attendees
Repertoire Selection for Adolescent Singers: Tools and Tricks for Success
Andrea VanDeusenBCC, Conference 2 MS Choral
Effecting Change in Music Instruction through Growth Mindset Catheryn Shaw Foster | Marc FosterBCC, Conference 1 HS Choral
6:30 PM YPS Dinner and Evening SessionCindy Wagoner EMBASSY, Garden Terrace Young Professionals
NC-ASTA SocialOFF-SITE, 4th Street Filling Station Orchestra
Retired Members ReceptionMARRIOTT, Restaurant Special Event
7:00 PM Gender in Choirs – Are We Leading or Being Left Behind? Meg Stohlmann | John Ross | Nana Wolfe-HillBCC, Winston Ballroom 3 A-B-C MS/HS Choral
Session with the NC HS Honors Chorus Clinician Dr. Dan Bara Daniel BaraBCC, Conference 1 HS Choral
Creative Bits with Intermediate Lit - Just Try It!Sandy Klantz | Gretchen WahlbergBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 Elementary
7:30 PM Bryan Carter & The Young SwangersSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium All Attendees | Jazz
8:00 PM Music Ed Camp!!Dee YoderEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
Gardner-Webb University Orchestra and Crest HS Chamber Orchestra Rehearsal
Patricia Sparti | Peter StricklandEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
MONDAY NOVEMBER 118:00 AM 12 Steps to Music Literacy Using Conversational Solfege: Part 1: Rhythmic Literacy1
John FeierabendMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom MS Choral | HS Choral | Elementary
Tech Toolkit for Pre-Service & New TeachersCaley WahlBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Google Googley MoogleyJulian WilsonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions…Douglas Droste EMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Conference Registration OpensBCC, Salem Lobby All Attendees
NCMEA Past-President's BreakfastMARRIOTT, Restaurant Special Event
Supercharge Your Clarinet Section: A Technical, Musical, and Social-Emotional Approach
Andy HudsonBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
The Efficient ConductorMargaret UnderwoodBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
Tips for Quick & Easy Instrument RepairJohn BlytheBCC, Conference 2 Band
9:00 AM Prepararing for College AuditionsDawn Perry | Michael MartinEMBASSY, Terrace 3 Young Professionals
Preparing for College Interviews Jay Juchniewicz | Jennifer WhitakerEMBASSY, Terrace 1 Young Professionals
Gardner-Webb University Orchestra and Crest HS Chamber Orchestra Concert
Patricia Sparti | Peter StricklandEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Exhibitor Expo OpensBCC, Piedmont 2, 3, 4 All Attendees
The Power Of Music To Make A Difference In Education Graham HepburnBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 All Attendees
10:00 AM Authentic LeadershipAmanda QuistBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral
12 Steps to Music Literacy Using Conversational Solfege: Part 2: Melodic Literacy
John FeierabendEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom MS Choral | HS Choral | Elementary
Folk Songs - A Southern ArtistrySandy Klantz | Gretchen WahlbergMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Saving Time With Macros and Workflows (Keyboard Maestro, Automator, CuteClips)
Greg McCandlessBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Google AppsJulian WilsonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Technology Tools for the Choral ClassroomValerie DavidsonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
What Musicians Can Learn About Practicing From Current Brain Research
Molly GebrianEMBASSY, Ardmore 1 Orchestra
HBCU Music Education Supervisors Collaborative Brainstorming
Johnathan HamielBCC, Twin City Board Room Multi-Cultural
Building a Community through JazzBryan CarterBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
High School Choral General Membership MeetingBCC, Conference 2 HS Choral
Shaping the Futures of Schools of MusicJanet Revell BarrettEMBASSY, Terrace 2 Higher Ed
Woodwind Chamber Music for Flexible InstrumentationMisty TheisenBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
Bigger, Better, & Balanced BandsRichard MilesBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
11:00 AM Putting the A in STEAMMiranda Walker EMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Elementary
Collaborate, Cooperate, CreateEmily HopkinsMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Introduction to Elementary General MusicLisa RunnerEMBASSY, Terrace 3 Young Professionals
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11:00 AM Top Finale Tips for EducatorsMavis Kallestad BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Basics of Studio and Live SoundHowell LedfordBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Don’t Flip Out...Flipgrid!Amber HoukBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Gardner-Webb University Orchestra and Crest HS Chamber Orchestra Concert
Patricia Sparti | Peter StricklandEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Advantages of Attending An HBCU Music ProgramJohnathan HamielEMBASSY, Ardmore 1 Multi-Cultural
Middle School Choral General Meeting with New Teacher Breakout Session
BCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral Supporting Developing Jazzwomen
Natalie BoeyinkBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Habits of a Successful Choir Director Part 1Eric WilkinsonBCC, Conference 1 HS Choral
Higher Ed Section MeetingBrett NolkerEMBASSY, Terrace 2 Higher Ed
Using the Therapeutic Process for Student Success in the Music Classroom
Allison HingleyMARRIOTT, Bethabara Exceptional Children
Using your Resources: Setting Yourself up for Success! Cindy Wagoner MARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
Croatan High School ConcertMike SelfBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
12:00 PM NC ACDA Annual Fall LuncheonCENTENARY UMC MS/HS Choral
Meet The Rhythm Section: The Foundation of the BandBryan CarterBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Uke Jam Lunch SessionSandra TeglasMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Visit the Exhibits!BCC, Piedmont Hall 2, 3, 4 All Attendees
1:00 PM What can I do with these Chromebooks?Justin Dickson BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Flipgrid and Making Your Life EasierAmber HoukBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Live Sound BasicsHowell Ledford BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Successful Programs with Limited Resources Matthew Wilson | Erica HefnerEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Conference Registration ClosesBCC, Salem Lobby All Attendees
Visit the exhibits!BCC, Piedmont Hall 2, 3, 4 All Attendees
The Illusion of Control: Classroom Management Strategies Heather GrahamMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
Lenoir-Rhyne University Concert Dan Kiser | Neil Underwood | Jeffrey WarnerBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
2:00 PM Technology Tools for the Choral ClassroomValerie DavidsonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Basics of Studio and Live SoundHowell Ledford BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Organizing Your Digital LifeFelicia DavisBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Pinecrest High School RehearsalMatthew HoltEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
The Brain and MemorizationMolly GebrianEMBASSY, Ardmore 1 Orchestra
Director Not Dictator: Collaborative Problem-Solving in Ensemble Rehearsals
William SoutherlandBCC, Conference 2 MS/HS Choral
Early Improvisation: Having Fun and Building Confidence Lucas Pino | Anthony HerveyBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Conundrums and Capabilities: Music Teacher Education in Challenging Times
Janet Revell BarrettMARRIOTT, Bethabara Higher Ed
Building Bridges to Independent SingersSandra Holland MARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Gender in Classrooms Meg Stohlmann | John Ross | Nana Wolfe-HillMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
Care and Maintenance of Your Timpani for the Non-Percussionist
John WackerBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
Warm-Up 2.0: Upgrading Your Routine - Rehearsal Lab Dennis FisherBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
2:30 PM MS & HS Choir ConcertsSTEVENS CENTER Auditorium MS Choral | HS Choral
3:00 PM Learning to Improvise Using Solo Transcriptions Frank BongiornoBCC, Conference 1 Jazz
E. E. Smith High School BandRoosevelt Pratt BCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Multi-Cultural | Band
Enka Middle School RehearsalKevin KimbroughBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
A Recipe For Creating a Children's Performance Sandy Klantz | Gretchen WahlbergMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Organize Your Classroom With GoogleAmber TindallBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Tech ToolkitsFelicia DavisBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Scoring and Arranging with FinaleMavis Kallestad BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Pinecrest High School ConcertMatthew HoltEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Smaller Programs, Big Issues. An Open ForumMorgan SojaMARRIOTT, Moravian Higher Ed
Creating Meaningful Learning: Let Students Guide Your Instruction!
Julia DeSerioBCC, Conference 2 Elementary
But I Don't Have Instruments! How Can I Be An Orff Teacher?Maribeth Yoder-WhiteMARRIOTT, Salem Collegiate
4:00 PM 10 Formative Assessment Strategies for the Music ClassKim NeidlingerBCC, Conference 2 Elementary
Integrating Computational Thinking in MusicRue Lee-HolmesBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 C Technology
Office Hours: Finale and Smart MusicLeigh Kallestad BCC, Winston Ballroom 1 B Technology
Record Your Own Concert, Live Sound Recording on a Budget Mark DillonBCC, Winston Ballroom 1 A Technology
Research Poster SessionBCC, Piedmont 2, 3, 4 Research
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Finger Patterns and Positions: Choosing Good String FingeringsRebecca MacLeodEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion, Orchestra
Enka Middle School ConcertKevin KimbroughBCC, Piedmont Hall 1 Jazz
Finding your Voice in the Elementary Classroom,Pamela DayMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Collegiate Business MeetingMeghan ChinnEMBASSY, BH Gaines Ballroom Collegiate
Starting a Music/Band Program in Kibera Slums, Kenya Perry DitchBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
Sightreading Success in the Band Room!Jason ChildersBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
5:00 PM Bailey Middle School ConcertRuth PetersenBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
Orchestra Event Chairs Financial TrainingPat HallEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Exhibitor Expo ClosesBCC, Piedmont 2, 3, 4 Special Event
WCU School of Music Alumni Reception OFF-SITE, Hutch & Harris Special Event
UNC Greensboro School of Music Alumni ReceptionOFF-SITE, Bib's Downtown All Attendees
District 1, 2, 3BCC, Winston Ballroom 3 A-B-C All Attendees
District 7, 8BCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B All Attendees
District 4, 5, 6BCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B-C All Attendees
5:30 PM ASU Hayes School of Music Alumni ReceptionBCC, Salem Lobby Special Event
UNC Charlotte Music Department Alumni ReceptionBCC, Conference 1 All Attendees
6:00 PM Empowering the Individual Voice: Developing a community that celebrates inclusiveness and diversity
Meg StohlmannBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B-C MS/HS Choral
7:40 PM NCMEA Honors and Awards PresentationSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium All Attendees
8:00 PM High School Choral New Teachers MeetingEMBASSY, Terrace 2 HS Choral
Winston-Salem State University Singing Rams Maestra D'Walla Simmons-BurkeSTEVENS CENTER, Auditorium All Attendees
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 128:00 AM Introducing Middle School String Students to Jazz
Matt Laird | Elizabeth CoxEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Music K-8 FavoritesLindsay WilliamsMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Percussion from the Podium - Applications for Busy Band Directors
Dylan SimsBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
8:30 AM MPA: Tips for Success!Susan Townsend | Dave DobbinsBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral
8:45 AM Introduction to Choral ConductingRobert HolquistEMBASSY, Terrace 3 Young Professionals
Introduction to Instrumental ConductingJay JuchniewiczMARRIOTT, Bethabara Young Professionals
9:00 AM Middle Creek High School ConcertAndrew WeissBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
Managing the Classroom for Classroom ManagementRyan EllefsenEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
Habits of a Successful Choir Director Part 2Eric WilkinsonBCC, Conference 1 HS Choral
Mental Health for Music TeachersRaychl SmithMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
10:00 AM Hendersonville High School RehearsalAmanda TantEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
E/WRO Cello ScalesMira FrischEMBASSY, Ardmore 1 Orchestra
Choral Conductors Anonymous: 12 Steps to Better ToneDaniel MonekBCC, Conference 1 MS/HS Choral
NCDPI UpdateLori CarlinMARRIOTT, Salem All Attendees
Integrating a New Standards-Based Music Curriculum: Myths, Reality & Making it Work for Veteran and New Teachers Alike
Jonathon RichardsonMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
Tricks of the Trade: Proven Techniques to Develop Better BandsJerry MarkochBCC, Salem Ballroom 3 A-B Band
Reagan High School Percussion Ensemble ConcertGreg DillsBCC, Salem Ballroom 1 A-B Band
11:00 AM UNCSA Wind Ensemble ConcertMark NormanBCC, Salem Ballroom 2 Band
Middle and High School Choral Reading SessionBCC, Winston Ballroom 2 MS Choral | HS Choral
Hendersonville High School ConcertAmanda TantEMBASSY, Grand Pavilion Orchestra
New Tools to Prepare Our Students for Middle School BandRick SiglerMARRIOTT, Hearn Ballroom Elementary
11:15 AM Putting it all TogetherJane McKinneyEMBASSY, Terrace 3 Young Professionals
12:00 PM NCMEA Board MeetingBCC, Winston Ballroom 3 C NCMEA
CEU CreditsPending approval from your school district or LEA, attendance may be used for CEU Credit.
50 minute sessions = 1hr | 80 minute sessions = 1.5hrsAttendees will be responsible for keeping track of their session attendance.
VISIT THE EXHIBITOR EXPO - LOWER LEVEL BENTON CCSUN NOV 10 10AM - 6PM | MON NOV 11 9AM - 5PM
We welcome more than 100 music industry vendors to our Conference in the Exhibitor Expo. You will be able to visit musical instrument dealers, music publishers, tour & travel operators along with companies to help with fundraising projects and new technologies. Music department faculty from colleges
& universities, as well as Military Music organizations will be on hand to talk to you about their programs. You can meet several new vendors that are visiting NCMEA for the first time! I encourage you to make at least one hour in your schedule on Sunday or Monday to visit our exhibitors and thank
them for supporting the NCMEA Conference.
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